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resulting in no fatalities in california. that is excellent news. congratulations to c.h.p. now outside a look at the san mateo we have clear conditions. if you are headed out of hayward to foster city a clear drive across the bridge. >> next we are following breaking news in the east bay are a fire has damaged sell cars and hayward apartment complex. we will have a report from the scene. >> california woman snorkeling in hawaii survived a shark attack. her terrifying encounter with a 25' shark. now america's money report. >> good morning, topping america's money, looking to be another record day on wall street, markets kickoff with a series of records, the dow and s&p 500 all-time highs and the nasdaq also up sharply and all three indices are up 20 percent for the year. you can expect today's trading to be influenced by the government july jobs report. stock futures were higher overnight. growing number of millennials living with mom and dad, 21 million, since march of 2012, and 36 percent of 18 to 31-year-olds moved back ho
resulting in no fatalities in california. that is excellent news. congratulations to c.h.p. now outside a look at the san mateo we have clear conditions. if you are headed out of hayward to foster city a clear drive across the bridge. >> next we are following breaking news in the east bay are a fire has damaged sell cars and hayward apartment complex. we will have a report from the scene. >> california woman snorkeling in hawaii survived a shark attack. her terrifying encounter with...
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have agreed to meet. >> california is set to become the first state in the nation to limit a chemical in our drinking water that could cause cancer. we have reported on the problem with chromium. standards limit the total chromium and california is proposing a chromium fix standard of less than allowed by the federal government. we we took samples from drinking water fountains that show the levels below the proposed state standard. >> a judge says water can be released from a northern california reservoir to prevent a salmon kill in the lower river after farmers sued the federal government over the release of water. they argued that it would decrease the little available to them for irrigation but the judge ruled, however, the water can be released at a reduced amount. environmentallives and farmers are pleased with the decision. >> mike? >> the weather will be nice if you want to go to the beaches with sunshine today and tomorrow but not so much on sunday. satellite picking up the smoke coming from the fire and south of where it says south lake tahoe you can see billowing of smoke an
have agreed to meet. >> california is set to become the first state in the nation to limit a chemical in our drinking water that could cause cancer. we have reported on the problem with chromium. standards limit the total chromium and california is proposing a chromium fix standard of less than allowed by the federal government. we we took samples from drinking water fountains that show the levels below the proposed state standard. >> a judge says water can be released from a...
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california has seen 14 confirmed human cases of west nile virus, two have been fatal. the fire is spread by mosquitoes and west nile is peaking and health officials advise wear lover sleeves and pants outside when the mosquitoes are active, cover the windows with screen and empty standing water around your home. >> a superior court judge will consider a lawsuit today from the san mateo union while district to get the advance placement test scores of 224 students re-instated. the board threw out the results of the mills high school students after a student reported that some students were seated in roundtables during the tests and not facing in the same direction as required. the students were closely supervised and they are confident there was no cheating but if the tests are not re-instated the 224 students have to testify l study and take the exam again or be left to take a lower level course when they enter college. >> a new multi-millionaires of the three tickets that matched all the numbers last night in the powerball jackpot. two winners in new jersey and one in
california has seen 14 confirmed human cases of west nile virus, two have been fatal. the fire is spread by mosquitoes and west nile is peaking and health officials advise wear lover sleeves and pants outside when the mosquitoes are active, cover the windows with screen and empty standing water around your home. >> a superior court judge will consider a lawsuit today from the san mateo union while district to get the advance placement test scores of 224 students re-instated. the board...
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mass transit, muni, bart, ace train, california caltrain, everyone is on time. the golden gate bridge shows it is foggy so use the low beams, not the high beams. slow down your speed. it is foggy on the golden gate bridge. >> coming up on 4:50. starting next year, wal-mart will offer domestic partner benefits to the employees, the single biggest employer in the united states outside of the federal government and will offer medical, dental, and vision and life insurance after the supreme court ruling in june allowing the federal government to recognize same-sex marriage. >> you can see how much you are paying for college these days and why. tuition expenses have jumped 500 percent since 1985 according to a new survey by the institute for higher education policy. there is a search for educational loans and increasing worries that a college education will no longer be affordable to lower income americans. the problem has been ambassadorly fileed by declining state subsidies for public universities. have you seen this little guy? the debate over the fate of the myst
mass transit, muni, bart, ace train, california caltrain, everyone is on time. the golden gate bridge shows it is foggy so use the low beams, not the high beams. slow down your speed. it is foggy on the golden gate bridge. >> coming up on 4:50. starting next year, wal-mart will offer domestic partner benefits to the employees, the single biggest employer in the united states outside of the federal government and will offer medical, dental, and vision and life insurance after the supreme...
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and the president emeritus of the trade counsel of california was a commissioner at the california transportation commission from 2002 to 2006 and has a long union history with an international brotherhood of electrical workers and the orange county building trades council. >> the bart board sent this letter to the governor requesting a 60-day cooling off period. he opted instead to order an investigation into the contract dispute between bart and the unions. workers are not allowed to strike during the seven-day inquiry. the letter requesting the cooling off the period said and i quote, "we believe the public should not be deprived of this public service unless all alternative those avoid work stoppage are utilized." the entire record is posted on our website at abc7 news co. word of the strike being put off came late, after most commuters want to wed. some still inconvenienced and not too happy. we are at dublin/pleasanton station with more. >> i will tell you those would live in the area most likely catching the west dublin bart train decided to stay in. this place is dead. i thought i would h
and the president emeritus of the trade counsel of california was a commissioner at the california transportation commission from 2002 to 2006 and has a long union history with an international brotherhood of electrical workers and the orange county building trades council. >> the bart board sent this letter to the governor requesting a 60-day cooling off period. he opted instead to order an investigation into the contract dispute between bart and the unions. workers are not allowed to...
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. >> an amber alert has police statewide search nothing to kids from southern california and the man suspected kidnapping them. abc7 news reporter matt keller has more. matt, there is a homicide involved? >> yes. caltran signs will have the amber alert information expanded to the bay area last night. the photos of the two missing kids and the person suspected of kidnapping them, 16-year-old hannah anderson and 8-year-old ethan anderson and james dimaggio. this is the breaking news coverage from san diego. this burning home is 60 miles southeast of san diego owned by dimaggio. the mother was found dead inside and the body of a child was found in a detapped garage. evidence points to difficult imagine i don't -- difficult imagine i -- dimaggio taking the children. we have in information where they are. >> here are the details on the car: a 2013 blue nissan four door with california license plate 6wcu986. many people received an amber alert t on their phone and this is an agreement between your wireless carrier and law enforcement agencies. you can opt out of the amber alert notificatio
. >> an amber alert has police statewide search nothing to kids from southern california and the man suspected kidnapping them. abc7 news reporter matt keller has more. matt, there is a homicide involved? >> yes. caltran signs will have the amber alert information expanded to the bay area last night. the photos of the two missing kids and the person suspected of kidnapping them, 16-year-old hannah anderson and 8-year-old ethan anderson and james dimaggio. this is the breaking news...
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eight other california counties have also gotten quarantines because of the bug. insects low on the food chain but one of them does not know it. you can see this fish swimming its last lap and a water bug is hiding waiting for the right moment and snags the fish, injects it with a fluid that liquefies the insides and swallows it. want. the point to all of this is to evaluate the bug's reproduction systems and the geographic range which is popping up north possibly because of climate change. >> now, something really special, abc7 news reporter will be honored for work when the cameras and mikes are turned off. former san francisco mayor brown will today recognized carolyn and five other veterans in the business for their work raising money for women of which are to fight breast cancer. each year, she has been an instrumental part of organizing a walk benefiting friends of faith. the organization was founded to pay tribute to bay area tv reporter who died of the disease in 2003 after a brain battle. this year's walk is scheduled for august 17. >> time for a look at
eight other california counties have also gotten quarantines because of the bug. insects low on the food chain but one of them does not know it. you can see this fish swimming its last lap and a water bug is hiding waiting for the right moment and snags the fish, injects it with a fluid that liquefies the insides and swallows it. want. the point to all of this is to evaluate the bug's reproduction systems and the geographic range which is popping up north possibly because of climate change....
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the chairman of california's transportation competent says he likes the idea. >> you want people off the old bridge because it has been this since 1989 we are told explicitly if there is another earthquake that bridge will fail dramatically. >> according to federal officials, crews could put in steel shims to reinforce the cracked bolts in just a few weeks that could stay in place until the permanent fix is done. federal authorities say they see no reason to delay the opening. this is an idea from the feds that needs to be considered and voteed on biological authorities >> tonight, caltran plans to switch on all the lights on the new eastern span of the bay bridge including the lights in the suspension span's main cable. crews tested the light in appropriation for the lighting event which happens at 8:00. >> today, hayward city workers are going on strike this morning with more than 350 city workers say they will walk off the job at 6:00 a.m. to begin a three-day strike. union officials claim workers have given back more than 12 percent of wages since 2010 and the city argues that un
the chairman of california's transportation competent says he likes the idea. >> you want people off the old bridge because it has been this since 1989 we are told explicitly if there is another earthquake that bridge will fail dramatically. >> according to federal officials, crews could put in steel shims to reinforce the cracked bolts in just a few weeks that could stay in place until the permanent fix is done. federal authorities say they see no reason to delay the opening. this...
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for major organizational changes including adding another two hospitals to the system. >> southern california fire officials say the silver fire is 90 percent contained after burning 20,000 acres of pressure if riverside county since breaking out. six firefighters and a motorcyclist who was overtaken by flames was injured. more than four dozen structures have been burned despite 2,000 fire personnel on the scene. >> crews believe they will have this fire fully contained by tomorrow in the national forest that is currently 75 percent contained, the fire has only burned 163 acres but firefighters have faced tough conditions because the fire is burning along steep wooded hillsides. >> we will check in with our meteorologist mike nicco and you have not said "high fire danger" in a while. >> good point we have not had the extreme heat or wins we need but it is still dry. so there is still a threat. now the temperatures from san mateo at 57 and woodside and foster city, 56, and redwood city and menlo park are 59 and palo alto is 60. novato and napa at 54, and the cool spot is san ramon at 52 degree
for major organizational changes including adding another two hospitals to the system. >> southern california fire officials say the silver fire is 90 percent contained after burning 20,000 acres of pressure if riverside county since breaking out. six firefighters and a motorcyclist who was overtaken by flames was injured. more than four dozen structures have been burned despite 2,000 fire personnel on the scene. >> crews believe they will have this fire fully contained by tomorrow...
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in california it dropped by half a percent from 17.3 percent to 16.8 percent. the centers for disease control credits the drop to better education of fitness and nutrition. >> hot chocolate could be more than just a sweet way to. what up a cool evening, it could help some us stay sharp. researchers had a group of 70-year-olds drink two cups a day for 30 days and by the end of the period a third of the study did better on memory tests. scientists say chocolate is rich in antioxidants and caffeine and it can improve blood flow to the brain and limit mental decline. >> we following breaking news in oakland where gunfire leaves two people dead including a one-year-old child. next at 5:00, what police revealing about the crime. >> from a strike threat to hugs, a deal that means a.c. transit buses are rolling this morning. >> abc7 news starts right now with breaking news. >> thanks for joining us. >> that breaking news is in oakland where a baby follows victim to violence. right now, police are outside the home of a double fatal shooting. kira klapper is on the scene
in california it dropped by half a percent from 17.3 percent to 16.8 percent. the centers for disease control credits the drop to better education of fitness and nutrition. >> hot chocolate could be more than just a sweet way to. what up a cool evening, it could help some us stay sharp. researchers had a group of 70-year-olds drink two cups a day for 30 days and by the end of the period a third of the study did better on memory tests. scientists say chocolate is rich in antioxidants and...
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the western slope of the sierra, the northern california mountains, even our higher elevations are going to be dealing with the threat. now, notice 10:00 or 11:00 today for the santa cruz mountains and the diablo range. the north bay is what's going to go through 5:00 tomorrow evening. so you can see our threat is definitely starting to shift to the north. as we head towards the afternoon hours. and also to tomorrow. so here's a look at what's going on as far as our forecast. a smaller storm chance today. and tomorrow. high fire danger still with that storm chance. and as we talked about those chances taper by wednesday. and i see some seasonal to slighter cooler than average weather. 84 today in san jose. a lot of low to mid-80s in the south bay. upper 80s to near 90. the peninsula, low to mid-80s and mid to upper 70s millbrae. upper 60s to near 70 for downtown and south san francisco. 75 in sausalito. to 80 in novato. that's kind of your spread as you head northbound. a little more cloud cover's going to keep your temperatures a little cooler. and the fact we'll have mid-60s to upper 6
the western slope of the sierra, the northern california mountains, even our higher elevations are going to be dealing with the threat. now, notice 10:00 or 11:00 today for the santa cruz mountains and the diablo range. the north bay is what's going to go through 5:00 tomorrow evening. so you can see our threat is definitely starting to shift to the north. as we head towards the afternoon hours. and also to tomorrow. so here's a look at what's going on as far as our forecast. a smaller storm...
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the fire has blackened 192,000 acres making it the 6th largest in california history. officials state rate of the fire spread has slowed crediting cooler temperatures, lighter wind and higher relative humidity in helping crews. the fire now is 30 percent contained with full containment september 10. >> a warning for uc berkeley students ahead the first day of class. a 20-year old student was robbed of her cell phone outside dorms on monday night. police say a teen came up from behind, pushed the victim and grabbed her phone. he ran away and is not caught. the student was shaken but otherwise okay. >> you may find service slower today at your favorite fast food restaurant. >> the new study that my have you eating a lot more fruit. >> the bay bridge is closed right now. it closed last night. here is a picture of the bay bridge toll plaza. you can see only work vehicles, caltran crews, et cetera, trying to get the transition to the new span done as quickly as possible. you will have to find an alternate route if the bay bridge is your normal commute. >> we are checking ou
the fire has blackened 192,000 acres making it the 6th largest in california history. officials state rate of the fire spread has slowed crediting cooler temperatures, lighter wind and higher relative humidity in helping crews. the fire now is 30 percent contained with full containment september 10. >> a warning for uc berkeley students ahead the first day of class. a 20-year old student was robbed of her cell phone outside dorms on monday night. police say a teen came up from behind,...
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. >> all available california highway patrol officers are on duty starting tonight for the holiday weekend joining the nation-wide drunk driving crackdown that started two weeks ago with checkpoints throughout the bay area. the drive sober or pull over campaign coincides with the annual labor day maximum enforcement period that me begins at can p.m. and continues until monday night at midnight and addressing something dick said a moment ago, i wasn't the one who said she would be in oakland by that point, she is the one would said she would be in oakland by that point. >> if i didn't stop to wipe the windshield. folk, mist, could be an issue. and a lost other things to slow you down including other drivers. >> i am staying out of that. i have to preserve myself. good morning, everyone, we will take you to alum rock and officer-involved chase and an investigation and active scene. 101 is moving fine in the san jose area. we are on par with what it was yesterday morning so if you are headed in the westbound direction from hayward to foster city, san mateo bridge takes you 14 minutes and trav
. >> all available california highway patrol officers are on duty starting tonight for the holiday weekend joining the nation-wide drunk driving crackdown that started two weeks ago with checkpoints throughout the bay area. the drive sober or pull over campaign coincides with the annual labor day maximum enforcement period that me begins at can p.m. and continues until monday night at midnight and addressing something dick said a moment ago, i wasn't the one who said she would be in...
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. >>> back here in california, san diego mayor bob filner is set to return to work today after undergoing behavior therapy. his return comes as a recall drive gets under way. filner is accused of harassment by more than a dozen women. the 70-year-old former congressman has ignored numerous calls to resign. volunteers armed with petitions fanned out across the city hoping to collect the 102,000 signatures needed to put the recall on the ballot. >>> coming up, a warning to parents. what researchers say is causing a severe rise in nearsightedness in children. >>> finding a place to park in san francisco. >>> 4:53. welcome back. a new beginning for the portion of antioch park ruined by arsonists. two teenagers are being charged with the fire at a top lot parkment community members came together and raised thousands of dollars to rebuild the park. "the contra costa times" said work is set to start this week. crews hope to have it finished by early september. >>> a new app being released today could help drivers fine the best parking in san francisco. parkme.com offers realtime parking informat
. >>> back here in california, san diego mayor bob filner is set to return to work today after undergoing behavior therapy. his return comes as a recall drive gets under way. filner is accused of harassment by more than a dozen women. the 70-year-old former congressman has ignored numerous calls to resign. volunteers armed with petitions fanned out across the city hoping to collect the 102,000 signatures needed to put the recall on the ballot. >>> coming up, a warning to...
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. >> in 90 minute as march for immigration reform kicks off in half a dozen california cities including san jose. this is part of the 22-day man to bakersfield ending at the district office of house majority whip mccarthy where they hope to convince him and others to support a comprehensive immigration reform bill and will leave from the family home where the farm workers rights movement too shape and will rally on labor day hoping to enlist other supporters. matt keller is at the rally site with more in half an hour. >> hundreds of hayward city workers are in day two of a fight over a contract dispute. the employees call add three day strike after city officials declared an impasse dug negotiations. the strike affects city hall, libraries and maintenance facilities. police and fire services are not affected. >> san francisco's plan to offer electricity customers an alternate to pg&e is in limbo. the public utilities commissions voted to reject a motion establishing rates for the program called clean power after approving the $19 million plan last year to purchase energy from fully rene
. >> in 90 minute as march for immigration reform kicks off in half a dozen california cities including san jose. this is part of the 22-day man to bakersfield ending at the district office of house majority whip mccarthy where they hope to convince him and others to support a comprehensive immigration reform bill and will leave from the family home where the farm workers rights movement too shape and will rally on labor day hoping to enlist other supporters. matt keller is at the rally...
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. >> this morning, bay area activists sheehan will unlaunch a campaign for california governor, a vocal opponent after her son was killed in combat in iraq and gaped national attention when she led a protest out of the ranch of president been. she is running under the "peace and freedom" party. >> time for a check on the forecast with mike. >> we will tack about the temperatures when you step outside. you should notice the difference but for concord and forward where you are about the same if not a degree cooler. everyone else is three degrees cooler. or this morning in oakland and sfo so down in san carlos and san bruno and, also, six degrees cooler in san jose to ten in napa. we will look at the numbers, this is what you should dress for: 52 degrees, napa, novato, santa rosa, the cool spots. 54 in san ramon and 55 in hayward and half moon bay and 59 in san carlos. 59 in livermore. everyone else is 60 to 61 degrees like oakland and mountain view. >> temperatures will not change through 7:00 but could drop a degree or two with no cloud cough to keep the temperatures up. it will be brigh
. >> this morning, bay area activists sheehan will unlaunch a campaign for california governor, a vocal opponent after her son was killed in combat in iraq and gaped national attention when she led a protest out of the ranch of president been. she is running under the "peace and freedom" party. >> time for a check on the forecast with mike. >> we will tack about the temperatures when you step outside. you should notice the difference but for concord and forward where...
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. >> a wildfire burning this morning in the tahoe national forest is threatening part of california history. the gold rush towns of deadwood and last chance are in the fact of the flames, significant in history. the old mining town is in the most imminent danger and no populated areas are threatened and only 10 percent contained. in utah, residents home to return home as firefighters battle a 2,000 acre wildfire after 14 homes have been destroyed and 20 outbuildings and vehicles and bets. shifting whens have pushed the fire to 250 homes in a subdivision ten miles northeast of park city. the fire is 25 percent contained. >> time for a check on weather. mike said it would be warmer. >> warm morning, everyone. three to six degrees warmer when you step outside. the extra moisture doesn't mean there is drizzle or anything like that but it is going to be more rest laboratory tomorrow morning. we have clouds rushing to the bay but that is where they are saying. they are not inland. our mild temperatures are 50's in the north bay. mid-to-upper 50's there. everyone else is in the low-to-mid 60's fro
. >> a wildfire burning this morning in the tahoe national forest is threatening part of california history. the gold rush towns of deadwood and last chance are in the fact of the flames, significant in history. the old mining town is in the most imminent danger and no populated areas are threatened and only 10 percent contained. in utah, residents home to return home as firefighters battle a 2,000 acre wildfire after 14 homes have been destroyed and 20 outbuildings and vehicles and bets....
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since this time last year and the average nation-wide price for a gallon of gas is $3.56, but higher in california at $3.81 and lower prices at the pump are largely due to good domestic supplies and reducing higher foreign oil prices. >> the farmer office only -- farmer's almanac is predict the first outdoor super bowl if years will be a mess at the stadium in new jersey, with the secret formula based on planet position, sunspots and lunar cycles and claims to be protect 80 percent of the time. >> what do you think? >> sure. they use different, a lot different things that we use every day because they trying to predict out months ahead. it is a different science but there is some merit. i like reading. >> diplomatic. well drop, sir! >> now, visibility right now is fairly unlimited. we do have a low ceiling but not much fog but in santa rosa the visibility is five miles. as far as our temperatures we will start in san francisco if you are headed in town we are 57 in forest hill and portrero hill and 59 at ocean beach. everyone else is 60 whether it is across across-the-board -- golden gate bridge a
since this time last year and the average nation-wide price for a gallon of gas is $3.56, but higher in california at $3.81 and lower prices at the pump are largely due to good domestic supplies and reducing higher foreign oil prices. >> the farmer office only -- farmer's almanac is predict the first outdoor super bowl if years will be a mess at the stadium in new jersey, with the secret formula based on planet position, sunspots and lunar cycles and claims to be protect 80 percent of the...
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amber alert covers california, oregon, washington, and nevada. investigators say they have had several reports of his blue nissan. >> a dozen victims of the asiana flight 214 have filed a new lawsuit against both the airline and boeing the maker of the 777 that crashed at sfo. abc7 news reporter spoke with one of the tomorrows. >> by then it is too late. >>the attorney says the lawsuit is the most extensive and detailed explanation of what led up to the crash. >> we have poor training, resource management you have inattention by the pilots and you have inadequate and ineffective warning systems. >> the complaint states that boeing should have updated the 777 with an oral command warning like it did to 737's after a flight crashed under similar circumstances in 2009. >> an oral command is one where words are used, low speed, which immediately captures the attention of the pilot that is in control. >> the suit claims that boeing's planes had faulty auto throttle control system and a retired captain says today's technology is use will but a pilot's
amber alert covers california, oregon, washington, and nevada. investigators say they have had several reports of his blue nissan. >> a dozen victims of the asiana flight 214 have filed a new lawsuit against both the airline and boeing the maker of the 777 that crashed at sfo. abc7 news reporter spoke with one of the tomorrows. >> by then it is too late. >>the attorney says the lawsuit is the most extensive and detailed explanation of what led up to the crash. >> we have...